If he makes the team, he has a chance to become the first man to win three consecutive gold medals in his event.
The American men are a lock to capture a third consecutive gold medal.
Canada wins its fifth consecutive gold medal, matching their own record set from 1993-1997.
Russia won its second consecutive gold medal against Canada on May 10, 2009.
He won two consecutive gold medals in the lightweight class.
It was his third consecutive gold medal, which made him eligible to receive the grand prize.
Both fail, and Brown wins his second consecutive gold medal.
The Soviet women's gymnastics team won the first of its eight consecutive gold medals.
The mens hockey team have won seven consecutive gold medals from 2004 to 2010.
They have also won seven consecutive European gold medals.